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Drug Testing and Treatment Orders go nationwide
Tuesday, October 28, 2003
“New alternatives to custody for drug offenders: Every sheriff court in Scotland will have access to Drug Testing and Treatment Orders (DTTOs) as an option when dealing with drug related crime, a conference of drugs workers were told today [. . .] Deputy Justice Minister Hugh Henry also announced the distribution of over ?1 million funding over two years for Arrest Referral schemes - a pathway into treatment and support services for addicts before they come before a court. . .” Scot. Executive press release
“Drug orders go national: Courts across Scotland will be able to impose DTTOs [. . .]Deputy Justice Minister Hugh Henry said drug testing and treatment orders (DTTOs) would be extended after positive trial schemes in Fife and Glasgow. . .” BBC
“Cash boost for addict scheme: Tayside?s pioneering arrest referral scheme for drug addicts is to receive ?136,000 over the next two years, deputy justice minister Hugh Henry announced today. . .” Evening Telegraph
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